Gucci eyewear

One of the first designer brands to come out of Italy and become a pioneer of fashion, Gucci was founded in Florence by Guccio Gucci in 1921, and in true Italian fashion, began its journey by creating bespoke leather luggage, which is still an iconic collection that makes up the foundations of the designer’s reputation today.
Ever the innovators, Gucci gave the fashion industry a plethora of pioneering methods and materials such as bamboo, which was used to craft handles within their accessory collection. Proving its pole position in creating timeless designs, the iconic Gucci loafer is over 60 years old and it’s still an iconic collectors item today, being updated each season and coveted by fashion’s key influencers and a-listers alike. Designed by Guccio’s son Aldo in 1953, it soon become synonymous with the 'Jet Set’; a group of privileged and wealthy Europeans, and also with Hollywood royalty.
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Gucci’s contemporary approach to luxury and glamour is recognised and coveted the world over and has been effortlessly transferred into eyewear. embodying a louche, easy-going and sporty sexiness that Gucci is globally celebrated for.
With a 90 year strong heritage, Gucci is the definitive in luxury accessories but saw a relatively recent resurge in popularity after multiple changes thanks to Tom Ford, who took the helm in the 90s, rescuing and rejuvenating the brand and returning its reputation for breaking fashion boundaries. It continued to be a visionary in the hands of Frida Giannini, setting the trends each season with womenswear and menswear collections.
Now under the romantic and eclectic direction of Alessandro Michele, Gucci is yet again having a pivotal fashion moment, redefining luxury for the 21st century and flourishing with revived vivacity, representing the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship. Updating and redefining the brands iconic pieces such as the classic Gucci logo emblazing casual tees, re introducing the bamboo handles and updating their loafers with directional features. This has resulted in their current collections owning some of fashion’s most sought-after pieces. Gucci’s most recent collection is a madly beautiful explosion of vibrant prints, metallic embellishments, sleek menswear-inspired tailoring and a celebration of florals and all things 70s inspired.
Taking inspiration from its current catwalk collections as well as a slight nod to its deep rooted Italian heritage, Gucci’s sunglasses and glasses range is a seamless amalgamation of classic frame shapes and lusciously flattering, oversized acetates in rich jewel tones and premium gradients and metallics, each embellished with Gucci trademark icons, such as equestrian detailing, leather, interlocking double Gs and bamboo inspired texture.
Buy Gucci glasses online and your personal concierge will manage your order from start to finish and available to answer prescription queries and give style advice to help you find the right pair of designer glasses to suit your face shape, prescription and lifestyle. You will find the very latest in designer eyewear frames, ranging from established designers eyewear brands to pioneering and emerging boutique brands.